# FormatoCD Publish with Bu… vs Simple Posting

> FormatoCD Publish with Bu… vs Simple Posting compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. FormatoCD Publish with Buff… comes out ahead, winning 5 of 5 head-to-head checks against Simple Posting.

**FormatoCD Publish with Buff… comes out ahead, winning 5 of 5 head-to-head checks against Simple Posting.** Choose FormatoCD Publish with Buff… if you care most about downloads (30 days), download trend and health score.

| | FormatoCD Publish with Buffer | Simple Posting – Free social media scheduling with WordPress & Zapier |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | <10 | <10 |
| Downloads (30 days) | 137 ✅ | 48 |
| Download trend | +226.2% ✅ | +6.7% |
| Rating | — | — |
| Reviews | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 64/100 ✅ | 49/100 |
| Last updated | 3 weeks ago ✅ | 4 months ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 ✅ | WP 7.0.7 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ | 8.0+ |
| First released | Mar 2026 | Feb 2024 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, FormatoCD Publish with Buff… or Simple Posting?
FormatoCD Publish with Buff… comes out ahead, winning 5 of 5 head-to-head checks against Simple Posting. Choose FormatoCD Publish with Buff… if you care most about downloads (30 days), download trend and health score.

### Is FormatoCD Publish with Buff… more popular than Simple Posting?
FormatoCD Publish with Buff… is the more popular of the two with <10 active installs, compared with <10 for Simple Posting.

### Can I use FormatoCD Publish with Buff… and Simple Posting together?
Both plugins cover buffer and social media, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are FormatoCD Publish with Buff… and Simple Posting free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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